The Purpose of Book Bans Is to Make Queer Kids Scared

The Purpose of Book Bans Is to Make Queer Kids Scared

Lev AC Rosen on Having His Book Banned, and the Repetition of History

By Lev AC Rosen | May 13, 2022

Divinely-Inspired Art: John Higgs on William Blake’s Visions of the Sublime

Divinely-Inspired Art: John Higgs on William Blake’s Visions of the Sublime

“Perhaps more than any visionary before or since, Blake had the creative skill to express what he experienced.”

By John Higgs | May 13, 2022

“This place has always had my heart.” On the Complicated Climate Politics of Rural America

“This place has always had my heart.” On the Complicated Climate Politics of Rural America

When Chloe Maxmin and Canyon Woodward Decided Enough Was Enough

By Chloe Maxmin and Canyon Woodward | May 13, 2022

2,000 Years Old and Still Going Strong: Aristotle’s Lessons in Storytelling

2,000 Years Old and Still Going Strong: Aristotle’s Lessons in Storytelling

Philip Freeman on What We Can Learn From the Poetics

By Philip Freeman | May 13, 2022

Nobody’s in Charge: Life in the Un-Orwellian Future

Nobody’s in Charge: Life in the Un-Orwellian Future

Andrew Keen on the Chaos of Contemporary Power

By Andrew Keen | May 13, 2022

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring new titles by Fernanda Melchor, Mick Herron, Nghi Vo, Francis Fukuyama, and more

By Book Marks | May 13, 2022

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Joyride: A Memoir
  • A Guardian and a Thief
  • Minor Black Figures
  • True Nature: The Pilgrimage of Peter Matthiessen
  • The Wayfinder
  • Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat To) the Modern Dictionary

On the Stalled Negotiations Over Reviving the Iran Nuclear Deal

By Open Source | May 13, 2022

An Avalanche of Parental Ache: Hannah Grieco on Editing (and Writing) About Parenthood

By Micro Podcast | May 13, 2022

Erica Ruth Neubauer on Mysteries, Her Many Careers, and the Google Search That Started Her Novel

By New Books Network | May 13, 2022

How the World’s Refugees Are 25 Million Sparks of Innovation and Humanity

How the World’s Refugees Are 25 Million Sparks of Innovation and Humanity

Andrew Leon Hanna in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | May 13, 2022

<em>Murder Among Friends</em> by Candace Fleming, Read by Angela Dawe

Murder Among Friends by Candace Fleming, Read by Angela Dawe

True Crime Listening for Teens

By Behind the Mic | May 13, 2022

On the Trail of the Shenandoah Murders at the American Investigative Society of Cold Cases

On the Trail of the Shenandoah Murders at the American Investigative Society of Cold Cases

Why Do So Many Cold Cases Go Unsolved?

By Kathryn Miles | May 12, 2022

Life As a Book Publisher in Wartime Ukraine

Life As a Book Publisher in Wartime Ukraine

Kateryna Volkova on the Authors and Editors on the Front Lines

By Kateryna Volkova | May 12, 2022

Five Writers Weigh in on the Weird Shame of Publishing a Book

Five Writers Weigh in on the Weird Shame of Publishing a Book

Jennifer Huang Talks to Kemi Alabi, Liz Asch, Sejal Shah, Alina Stefanescu, and Stephen J. West

By Jennifer Huang | May 12, 2022

Lan Samantha Chang on Food, Family, and New Ways of Imagining Asian American Narratives

Lan Samantha Chang on Food, Family, and New Ways of Imagining Asian American Narratives

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | May 12, 2022

A Brutal—and True—Piece of Writing Advice from Toni Morrison

A Brutal—and True—Piece of Writing Advice from Toni Morrison

A. J. Verdelle Recalls a Memorable Q&A with an Iconic Writer

By A. J. Verdelle | May 12, 2022

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